Bollywood speak out against Sanjay Dutt’s sentence

The Indian film fraternity have burst out in condolences, for Sanjay Dutt being sentence 3.5 years in prison for apparently possesing illegal arms during the 1993 serial Mumbai blasts.

Many took to social networking site Twitter and expressed their sadness about the sentence.

Kunal Kohli -The ’93 blast case should NOT be made about Sanjay Dutt.The Real planners are sitting safely in Pakistan like Osama Bin Laden was.

Karan Johar-I am truly shattered to hear of Sanju’s sentence…the nicest guy i have known just doesnt deserve this…my heart goes out to him….

Aftab Shivdisani-Sad to know the verdict on Sanjay Dutt, my heart goes out to him and his family. He was a fighter, is one and will always be one.

Mahesh Bhatt-Heart Broken. Just heard that Sanjay Dutt has to go to jail for five years. I expected mercy! Alas, it did not happen.

VishalDadlani -I stand with SanjayDutt, always will. He’s my brother. He made mistakes, but he’s served more than his time, in terms of mental stress. I am not contesting or denying the law, but it breaks my heart that he has to face this. He has done so much, so selflessly for so many! When I barely knew him, I needed some personal help in a family matter. I just asked, and Sanjay went above and beyond duty to help. I’m not denying the law. But am I not allowed to feel sad for a friend?

Celina Jaitly -I am shocked to hear the verdict on Mr. Dutt. My heart goes out to the Dutt family. We all love you Mr Dutt.

Ritesh Deshmukh-Having Worked with Sanjay Dutt in three films n 10yrs in d industry one thing I can say for sure is that he is the nicest n d most loved.

Arshad Warsi -I am numb, I don’t know what to say. Sanjay Dutt is not a criminal. This is too harsh a decision.

Bipasha Basu-Saddenned n shocked with the news about Sanjay Dutt‘s Jail sentence.Strength to him n his family.

Priyanka Chopra -My heart goes out to Sanju sir and his family..the nicest gentlest person..I pray for some respite for him through our judiciary..

Hrithik Roshan-I cannot comprehend. I know d law is d LAW. But I can bet my Life 2 say that Sanju sir doesn’t deserve this! D most loved man!i stand for Sanjay dutt.

Arjun Rampal-My heart goes out to Sanju and his family. Just numbed by the news.

Ameesha Patel-Feeling an awful pit in my stomach at sanjus judgement..he is a sweetheart..hope a miracle happens n saves him

Sophie Choudhry -Devastated. @duttsanjay is like family to me,has the biggest heart & always goes out of his way to help ppl. This verdict is heart-breaking. @duttsanjay has served time & paid the price mentally for 20yrs. We respect the law but for those who knw & luv him this is shattering.